Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

every thing I thought I'd learned

ambition and illusion turned

to drawings on a loose leaf sheet

of tarts and cakes I couldn't eat

what in her do I require?

the face of gratified desire

what in me does she require?

the face of a gratified desire

brownish spider,

brownish leaf

confirms my deepest held belief.

no more spider,

no more leaf,

no more me,

no more belief.